Ebay Buying The Unimagineable
By Jay Bauder, Mon Jan 2nd
SALES FROM THE CRYPT In today's contemporary society, where everything can be donealready over the Net, online shopping is one lucrative activityfor the seller and convenience for the buyer. This is where eBay comes in the limelight. Every online shoppersand online traders can benefit a lot in eBay. But because of itswide diversity, things being sold on eBay had increased to amorewider, broader, and weirder.
Yes! With the wide access and convenience eBay gives to itsmembers, there were reports that even the weirdest things wereauctioned and even sold on eBay. Here are some of them: 1. Ghost in a Jar There was an actual report about an item, dubbed as a "ghost ina jar", being sold on eBay. The seller narrated in his itemdescription how he got the jars (there were two, actually). Theseller claimed that the remaining jar contains some "blackthing" based on what happened to the other jar after it fell tothe ground and emitted some sort of black smoke. The auctioned placed 60 bids during the listing and had reached$90 million. Though, there are no concrete reports as to whetherthe sale was really closed or who got the item in that amount. 2. Vampire killing kit This refers to a kit suitable for some "vampire hunters". Thiskit includes an
ebony wood stake, a crossbow with foursilver-tipped arrows, a variety of surgical instruments, and alarge bottle of holy water. 3. UFO Detector This is a modified magnetometer manufactured by a Braziliancompany. It was said on the auction that this item can actuallydetect an approaching UFO or can spot an UFO activity. 4. Russian Test space Shuttle It's a spacecraft built by a Russian company. The actual reserveprice for this item is $2 million but was auctioned and bid oneBay with only a small percentage from its actual selling price. 5. Serial Killer's Fingernails This refers to the fingernails of a certain Roy Norris whosailed to Southern California, in 1979, for a killing binge thatmurdered five people. He was with a certain Lawrence Bittaker. These fingernails are placed at the back of a Christmas cardwith Norris' note, signature, and black thumbprint. These are just a few of the weirdest things that a buyer can geton eBay. In fact, there are thousand others lurking in eBay andare waiting for some eager and gullible bidders. About the author: Jay is the web owner of http://www.the-lowest-prices.com Online Shoppping, awebsite that provides information and resources on onlineshopping malls and discounts. You can visit his website at:http://www.citydeals.net Online Deals |
